MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91)

Performance Results


Gaming 27% Raft	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 27% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	20% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	492% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C91
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) (all builds)
Memory	29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210115
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 07 '21 at 18:45
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Memory 74.2 1-Core 154 2-Core 310 95% 179 Pts	4-Core 602 8-Core 1028 99% 815 Pts	64-Core 1,488 92% 1,488 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-$170 123,956 User benchmarks, average bench 20% EVGA(3842 2660) 2GB CLim: 1215 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 461.92 Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	20% Very poor	Lighting 22.5 Reflection 26.5 Parallax 31.2 18% 26.7 fps	MRender 32.5 Gravity 28.7 Splatting 25 23% 28.7 fps
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 20% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 123GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 494 495 497 496 496 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 494 Mixed 413 SusWrite 494 108% 478 MB/s	4K Read 47.4 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 65.4 220% 78.5 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 369 278% 371 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 134%
WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 1TB 44,185 User benchmarks, average bench 430% 749GB free (System drive) Firmware: 611100WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 4746 4747 1951 1526 1417 1594 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	492% Outstanding	Read 3,733 Write 4697 Mixed 3,284 SusWrite 2,664 811% 3,594 MB/s	4K Read 77.9 4K Write 220 4K Mixed 102 365% 133 MB/s	DQ Read 1,596 DQ Write 1,442 DQ Mixed 1541 1,150% 1,526 MB/s
Poor: 264% ↑ This bench: 492% Great: 573%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 585GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 132 133 133 132 132 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Read 165 Write 131 Mixed 77.6 SusWrite 132 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 114%
Seagate ST500LM012 HN-M500MBB 500GB 47,588 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 229GB free Firmware: 2AR10002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 82 82 82 82 82 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	46.1% Average	Read 78.5 Write 57.1 Mixed 49.2 SusWrite 82 49% 66.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 1 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 46.1% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL8G36C16U4B.M8FE1 4x8GB 2,947 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	78.7% Very good	MC Read 31.7 MC Write 20.2 MC Mixed 31.9 80% 27.9 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 33.2 75% 26.1 GB/s	Latency 92 44% 92 ns
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 135%

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Gaming 142%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 130%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C91) - $140

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	5,227x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $200Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	3,432x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,672x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,728x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,382x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,365x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,117x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	761x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	725x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	706x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	691x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	348x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $848

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16